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says the price of brand name drugs jumped 13% ove% the last year and generics plunged approximately 22%. the cheaper generics, student loan delinquencies rising. survey by the federal reserve bank of new york shows 11% of student loans are 90 days or more past due in the third quarter up from 8.9% in the previous quarter. there are two winners of last night's record $570,900,000 power ball drawing. one was sold in the kansas city region of missouri and the other in arizona but the identity of the winners is unknown. syriac is blocking internet access nationwide after confirming the unprecedented blackout which comes as fighting in the country's capital continues. that is today's speed read. dave: just in time. the third quarter u.s. gdp is being revised upward from 2 to send to 2.7% but one economist says enjoy it while you can believe in this low rate is the best we will see for quite a while. liz: harry dent is the ceo of age as a dent. how to i make money off of that prediction? that belief? >> the markets look like it is rallying over a likely resolution of the fiscal cliff. there p
says the price of brand name drugs jumped 13% ove% the last year and generics plunged approximately 22%. the cheaper generics, student loan delinquencies rising. survey by the federal reserve bank of new york shows 11% of student loans are 90 days or more past due in the third quarter up from 8.9% in the previous quarter. there are two winners of last night's record $570,900,000 power ball drawing. one was sold in the kansas city region of missouri and the other in arizona but the identity of...
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we had an early thanksgiving this year. 11/22. the 22nd of the month. what happens on those kind of years is that the bls moves back the survey week from the 12th which is the normal survey week in this case, to the 5th. what was the fifth? it was the week that really the worst effects of sandy in terms of people not reporting to work or maybe even to find work hit. so there could be bigger numbers that were out there than perhaps people expect. 118,000 was the number on the adb. mark zandi from moody's calculates the number. he says 86,000. it may have been reduced by 86,000 because of hurricane sandy. but there was a good number today which was the ism data when it comes to the services sector. you can see it was up. there's the adp data. but i want to talk about the services sector which was up a bit more than expected. then what you had, business activity was up, new orders were up, employment was the one thing that was down. i don't know if that's a sandy effect. that could be also, by the way, a fiscal cliff effect. zplint vi >> interviewing secre
we had an early thanksgiving this year. 11/22. the 22nd of the month. what happens on those kind of years is that the bls moves back the survey week from the 12th which is the normal survey week in this case, to the 5th. what was the fifth? it was the week that really the worst effects of sandy in terms of people not reporting to work or maybe even to find work hit. so there could be bigger numbers that were out there than perhaps people expect. 118,000 was the number on the adb. mark zandi...
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is it 22%? 15%? 25%? i don't know what it is, and you start adding back to priorities you want and everybody has them. what's important to our country? is business investment important, is accelerated depreciation important so we can continue investments? those are tradeoffs that come out through a reform process that's not going to be as easy and fun and as bloody as the fiscal cliff charade but has to be done. >> are there any specific tax expenditures directed at corporations whose elimination you would favor as part of bringing down the rate? >> well, no, actually, if we're all in for this, let's clear it out, broaden the base and get after a very low rate. >> i'm asking which one, so you'd favor complete elimination of accelerated depreciation, balancing capital gains. >> i think go right down to the bottom and start there and what's a priority. all of us from different interesting, manufacturing has a set of priorities, farmers have a set of priorities. that's where the debate, discussion, a lot of
is it 22%? 15%? 25%? i don't know what it is, and you start adding back to priorities you want and everybody has them. what's important to our country? is business investment important, is accelerated depreciation important so we can continue investments? those are tradeoffs that come out through a reform process that's not going to be as easy and fun and as bloody as the fiscal cliff charade but has to be done. >> are there any specific tax expenditures directed at corporations whose...
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that was a 22% increase over the same month a year ago. still, those figures paled in comparison to what the big three domestics sold. and while v.w.'s u.s. market share has doubled in the past five years, it's yet a fraction of the overall market. still, analysts are impressed with the job v.w. is doing in the u.s. and think the company can build on its success. >> it's just the basics of good marketing, good product so that the customers have the perception of a good package, a good vehicle, at a reasonable price. >> reporter: recently, volkswagen announced plans to invest $65 billion in its nearly 100 plants worldwide, including its chattanooga, tennessee, plant, where it plans to increase production of the passat. v.w.'s browning thinks industry- wide sales could hit 15 million units here next year, if the s. quickly solv its budget problems. >> clearly, there's a lot of issues in terms of the fiscal cliff to be addressed, and we don't expect them to be impacting consumer confidence too heavily. but the longer those debates go on, the
that was a 22% increase over the same month a year ago. still, those figures paled in comparison to what the big three domestics sold. and while v.w.'s u.s. market share has doubled in the past five years, it's yet a fraction of the overall market. still, analysts are impressed with the job v.w. is doing in the u.s. and think the company can build on its success. >> it's just the basics of good marketing, good product so that the customers have the perception of a good package, a good...
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in charlotte, north carolina, a 22-year-old man fell 22' off a ramp outside bark of america stadium and is in the hospital life threatening injuries. >>heather: a month after hurricane sandy, we are getting a clear picture of the devastating economic impact of the super storm causing havoc with consumer spending and skewing unemployment numbers. and now we bring in anchor of bulls and beers, -- bulls and bears. even if we were not affected by bye sandy she is affecting us economically. >>guest: the unemployment number is not so important now that the election is over but it affects a lot of people. we expect a net creation of 75,000 jobs, incredibly low. and part of that is due to sandy. there were $18 billion in lost wages and salaries from sandy. it really hit, although it didn't hit the nation, it will have an impact on g.d.p. and on unemployment. in october, we also saw that there was a decrease in purchases, adjusted for inflation, the biggest in three months. so, there was a definite stoppage, this was a populated area with an impact. >> when do we expect the numbers will come bac
in charlotte, north carolina, a 22-year-old man fell 22' off a ramp outside bark of america stadium and is in the hospital life threatening injuries. >>heather: a month after hurricane sandy, we are getting a clear picture of the devastating economic impact of the super storm causing havoc with consumer spending and skewing unemployment numbers. and now we bring in anchor of bulls and beers, -- bulls and bears. even if we were not affected by bye sandy she is affecting us economically....
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like to see a close above 22. i think it has room to 26. i would suggest 20 if anybody in the stock looking at it as potential stop loss. tracy: 22 right now. you want to see close here? >> i like to see volume build on it. i've seen this stock in the pass pop. it hit my radar not too long ago. i've been waiting for a moment to look at for long entry. i think it is oversold here. it has a pretty tight rangingdtrading range. dennis: i never heard of the medicine company. some big drug guy going to be buy these guys? >> might be early in the game to say that. a lot of drug giants have lumber abouting products coming off patent approvals. you know what? acquisition a lot better than stafffng and r&d, if you can't make it buy it. >> exactly. they have cash. they are a good match. thank you guys later. i know you want to get back to those tweets. dennis: we should. more on the fiscal cliff. president up obama has taken to twitter answering fiscal cliff questions right now. looking to drum up support for his tax hike on the wealthiest americans.
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tim geithner changed the plan last week. that plan calls for 1.6 trillion of higher taxes over the next decade $50 billion stimulus package and provide 600 billion in spending cuts. he is waiting for root pe kaub cans to respond to the plan for the president's proposal. >> we think that's a good set of proposals and good for the economy. if they have different suggestions they should slay it out to us. >> republican leaders should make the deeper cuts on medicare, medicaid and social security. as for raising taxes on the wealthy, republicans want a great higher revenue for closing loopholes and limiting deductions not a tax hike. they are not pleased with the president's proposal. >>> i was flabber fasted. i looked at them said you can't be serious. i have never seen anything like it. >> three of the weeks have been wasted. >> tim geithner agrees time is of the essence. he fires back at boehner saying there's no reason they should fall off the fiscal cliff adding the only reason why it would happen is if a group of members o
tim geithner changed the plan last week. that plan calls for 1.6 trillion of higher taxes over the next decade $50 billion stimulus package and provide 600 billion in spending cuts. he is waiting for root pe kaub cans to respond to the plan for the president's proposal. >> we think that's a good set of proposals and good for the economy. if they have different suggestions they should slay it out to us. >> republican leaders should make the deeper cuts on medicare, medicaid and...
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incidentally, that tree survived hurricane sandy. the rockefeller center tree tradition began in 1931 when workers building the center put up the very first one. >>> all right, breaking news overnight. actress lindsay lohan is in trouble with the law yet again. she was arrested early this morning at a new york city nightclub, charged with assault. police say lohan hit another woman in the face during an argument at the club. the victim did notave to go to the hospital. lohan was booked at a nearby police station. of course, it was just days ago, sunday in fact, when lohan's made-for-tv movie "dick & liz" premiered to mostly bad reviews. >>> all right, let's head back down to the plaza because we want another look at the tree, and dylan as well. she has the rest of your weather channel forecast. good morning once again. >> forget me, it's all about the tree, and there will be tons of people down here to get a view at just that, and the weather is cooperating. you know, the whole eastern half of the country enjoying a lot of sunshine.
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what geithner offers on the street robert e. lee was offered easier terms and he lost the civil war. democrats won by 3 percent of the voeft and they did not hold the house. republicans won the house. this is not the condition of surrender but that's what the administration is asking the republicans. they are not only cuts there are increase in spending with a new stimulus. this is almost unheard of. what do they expect? they obviously expect they will cave on everything. i think they ought to simply walk away. the president is the president. he is the leader. they are remanning republicans explain all of the cuts they want to mac. we had that movie a year and a half ago where paul ryan presented a budget a serious real budget with real cuts, obama was supposed to give a speech in which he would respond with a counteroffer. he gave a speech we had ryan sitting in the front row. he called the ryan proposal unamerican offered nothing and read on a med scare in the next 18 months. they expect republicans are going to do this again?
what geithner offers on the street robert e. lee was offered easier terms and he lost the civil war. democrats won by 3 percent of the voeft and they did not hold the house. republicans won the house. this is not the condition of surrender but that's what the administration is asking the republicans. they are not only cuts there are increase in spending with a new stimulus. this is almost unheard of. what do they expect? they obviously expect they will cave on everything. i think they ought to...
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it is 22 after the top of the hour. two weeks after he was busted for allegedly assaulting then fiancee now wife hope solo. jeremy stevens now behind bars. the ecstasy at el seahawk arrested after prior arrest for marijuana so session. >> you could be paying more to indulge in junk food. the president will tax junk food to get americans healthier. >> obama is known for her fight against childhood obesity. >> 'tis the season to start hiring. reports showing that seasonal hiring is at the highest level in five years. cheryl casone is here with three of the companies hiring seasonal workers right now. short term job if you want to bring in extra cash. >> that is the thought process going in when you take one of these jobs. 25,000 seasonal workers are going to be highered this year. you are correct five years. best number we have seen in five years. why is that? >> the economy is getting a little better. cyber monday was a new record. the big et cyber monday on record. they are beginning to open up their wallets. they are s
it is 22 after the top of the hour. two weeks after he was busted for allegedly assaulting then fiancee now wife hope solo. jeremy stevens now behind bars. the ecstasy at el seahawk arrested after prior arrest for marijuana so session. >> you could be paying more to indulge in junk food. the president will tax junk food to get americans healthier. >> obama is known for her fight against childhood obesity. >> 'tis the season to start hiring. reports showing that seasonal hiring...
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winning numbers 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the power ball was 6. if winners elect to at that time one time cash payout, they'll split the $380 million pot. stick around. still to come on the program, two of the world's top miners say they have to tighten their belts in order to sustain growth into 2013. more on how they plan to do that next. #. >>> the ldp continues to maintain its lead in the latest opinion polls. these out just two weeks ahead of elections. the hawkish restoration party is also still in second place and the dpj in third. today ldp president said tokyo and the boj should work together to achieve a 2% inflation target. and the restoration party has reportedly vowed to cut corporate income taxes. two of japan's top high tech firms have decided to join forces in a bid to power up overseas rivals. more live from tokyo. in respect. >>> there will be a joint venture by january 2014. the integration will cover gas turbines and power systems mainly for thermal power plants as well as business but it will not include nuclear power operatio
winning numbers 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the power ball was 6. if winners elect to at that time one time cash payout, they'll split the $380 million pot. stick around. still to come on the program, two of the world's top miners say they have to tighten their belts in order to sustain growth into 2013. more on how they plan to do that next. #. >>> the ldp continues to maintain its lead in the latest opinion polls. these out just two weeks ahead of elections. the hawkish restoration party...
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if you have not checked the winning numbers are 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and a powerball of 6. victor blockwell is in mapleton, georgia, just outside of atlanta. didn't i say missouri and arizona? what are you doing there? >> well, i didn't win apparently. i put a few into the pool and we didn't even get $4 for hitting one number. i shouldn't be surprised. the odds of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 175 million. you have a better chance of walking up to a random woman in america and guessing her name correctly. as someone who's walked township a stranger and tried to guess the name as part of a lame pick-up line it's tough to do. you're always wrong. but you can't blame someone for at least trying to win the powerball jackpot. it was the largest and the second largest in history. that was $656 million in march. at the peak there were hundreds of thousands of tickets sold across the 42 powerball states. why did the jackpot get so large? in this specific case there was no winner for 16 draws. two months it rolled over and over. we know this was part of a strategy from powerball to i
if you have not checked the winning numbers are 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and a powerball of 6. victor blockwell is in mapleton, georgia, just outside of atlanta. didn't i say missouri and arizona? what are you doing there? >> well, i didn't win apparently. i put a few into the pool and we didn't even get $4 for hitting one number. i shouldn't be surprised. the odds of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 175 million. you have a better chance of walking up to a random woman in america and guessing her...
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"rise of the guardians," $23 million, and "life of pi" at $22 million. and i saw "lincoln" and i loved it. > > everyone seems to be loving "lincoln" across the country. selling out shows. > the chicago symphony plays on the track. > > yes. > and it's gorgeous. > > john williams, a great score. > daniel day-lewis- > > he's gonna win. he's gonna win the oscar. > hands down. i forgot it was him. i really thought i was watching lincoln. > > i think the movie is going to win best picture. that's my call. > absolutely. and i also saw "flight" over the weekend- > > another great movie. > excellent. absolutely. great movie. moving on to what's coming out this week. there's just so much to watch! "the collection" and "killing them softly." > > "the collection" is this horror film. it's a sequel to a horror film that not very many people saw a few years ago. forget about that one. "killing them softly," brad pitt plays a mob enforcer, and the movie is really sort of about how the economy even affects the criminal underworld, and how even they're sort of selling th
"rise of the guardians," $23 million, and "life of pi" at $22 million. and i saw "lincoln" and i loved it. > > everyone seems to be loving "lincoln" across the country. selling out shows. > the chicago symphony plays on the track. > > yes. > and it's gorgeous. > > john williams, a great score. > daniel day-lewis- > > he's gonna win. he's gonna win the oscar. > hands down. i forgot it was him. i really thought i was...
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whoo geithner offered and you showed on the lee. robert e. lee lost the several wars when offered similar mathematics. democrats did not hold the house. republicans won the house it is not exactly unconditional surrender. that's what the administration is asking of the republicans. there are no cuts in this but an increase of spending with a new stimulus. this is almost unheard of. what do they expect? they obviously expect the republicans to cave on everything. i think the republicans ought to simply walk away. >> gretchen: they expect the president's message in the campaign worked that many americans believed that taxes people more that are successful in this country will solve the nation's debt crisis . if you don't look beyond the top of the surface and get in the details that's what you think. >> brian: they want extension of unemployment and a minimum of 50 million of extra stimulus. that is like a tarp. and debt ceiling and we don't have to ask you to raise. make it an executive decision to raise that so we don't have to go back to con
whoo geithner offered and you showed on the lee. robert e. lee lost the several wars when offered similar mathematics. democrats did not hold the house. republicans won the house it is not exactly unconditional surrender. that's what the administration is asking of the republicans. there are no cuts in this but an increase of spending with a new stimulus. this is almost unheard of. what do they expect? they obviously expect the republicans to cave on everything. i think the republicans ought to...
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police there reporting that the chiefs linebacker, joe van belcher, shot his 22-year-old girlfriend dead, drove to arrowhead stadium and shot himself in front of his coach and general manager. elizabeth prann is live in atlanta with more. elizabeth? >> gregg, he reportedly thanked his general manager and coach for all they had done for him before he reportedly turned the gun and killed himself right outside the training facility near arrowhead stadium. about an hour before happened, police say belcher shot his girlfriend, the mother of their child, repeatedly at a home just miles from the stadium. the police have not released the identity of his girlfriend, nor have they confirmed that the woman's mother and the couple's child were home at the time of the shooting. the second shooting caused the whole chiefs facility to go on lockdown and the community is digesting what happened. here is the city mayor. >> i'm here, you're here. we're all here because a young man in a high profile position, for whatever reason, felt that the end of the world had come and he had to act in the way that he
police there reporting that the chiefs linebacker, joe van belcher, shot his 22-year-old girlfriend dead, drove to arrowhead stadium and shot himself in front of his coach and general manager. elizabeth prann is live in atlanta with more. elizabeth? >> gregg, he reportedly thanked his general manager and coach for all they had done for him before he reportedly turned the gun and killed himself right outside the training facility near arrowhead stadium. about an hour before happened,...
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the weekly jobless claims which have some sandy issues involved or the fiscal cliff talks? >> definitely the fiscal cliff. what you were talking about yesterday, boehner's comments really turned things around for the markets, all this sense of optimism all of a sudden. we saw the markets go from down triple digits for the dow up to triple digits. we haven't seen a swing like that since over a year ago. it's been october of 2011 was the last time it happened. it's definitely the fiscal cliff driving things. we heard commentary from lloyd blankfein, between that and the lead story -- one of the top stories on the front page of the "wall street journal" suggesting the president is flexible on the tax hikes, that sounds like a deal might get done. you see a gain of 50 or 60 points. gdp up 2.7% from 2%. there was concerning things when you dig into the numbers, it's all fiscal cliff all the time here, chuck. >> oh, hopefully, as you guys say, it will all -- people will rise above, right, becky? >> that's right. >> i know. i see the button. up next, we're taking a deep dive into
the weekly jobless claims which have some sandy issues involved or the fiscal cliff talks? >> definitely the fiscal cliff. what you were talking about yesterday, boehner's comments really turned things around for the markets, all this sense of optimism all of a sudden. we saw the markets go from down triple digits for the dow up to triple digits. we haven't seen a swing like that since over a year ago. it's been october of 2011 was the last time it happened. it's definitely the fiscal...
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cheryl: whoever is the next tim geithner, you never know. we were talking about the dividend payers and focus on dividend payers because of potential for 39% hit on taxes, 43% pretending to make more. at the same time you are saying the stocks of the dividend payers and chevron and honda and you like these bigger names, stock names. >> we're looking at valuations, a good valuations there, not just dividend by themselves. if they don't have the earnings that will honor the dividend doesn't matter. cheryl: great way to end. thank you very much. coming up, the fiscal cliff survival kit will be continuing to take right now to save money. dennis: doing a little ventriloquism. cheryl: you will thinking of those great points. dennis: not just real change but loose change, coins in my pocket and now it is worse. the u.s. wants to replace the dollar bill with a dollar coin. it could save the government $4 billion but only over the next 30 years. next is late next month when the mint present congress with its proposal to change from a dollar bill to o
cheryl: whoever is the next tim geithner, you never know. we were talking about the dividend payers and focus on dividend payers because of potential for 39% hit on taxes, 43% pretending to make more. at the same time you are saying the stocks of the dividend payers and chevron and honda and you like these bigger names, stock names. >> we're looking at valuations, a good valuations there, not just dividend by themselves. if they don't have the earnings that will honor the dividend doesn't...
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that is 22 minutes away. martha: we brought you this breaking news on friday and now there's new fallout from that horrible train derailment in new jersey. remember these pictures? emergency officials closed schools now in that area because they think there is unsafe air quality. several cars carrying chemicals overturned into the creek on friday, spewing dangerous gases into the air. evacuation orders are still in effect for a 12-glock zone. the national transportation safety board a signal problem reported before the derailment could have contributed to that accident. bill: a breaking news out of a school in atlanta. we'll get you details. this is something that is crossing right now and pictures to follow coming up out of atlanta. >>> and also this. new questions in the shocking murder-suicide of kansas city linebacker, jevon belcher. >> this is real tragedy. horrible tragedy. jovan was, just one of those young men, we had such great memories of here. bill: wow! there are questions about motive that have y
that is 22 minutes away. martha: we brought you this breaking news on friday and now there's new fallout from that horrible train derailment in new jersey. remember these pictures? emergency officials closed schools now in that area because they think there is unsafe air quality. several cars carrying chemicals overturned into the creek on friday, spewing dangerous gases into the air. evacuation orders are still in effect for a 12-glock zone. the national transportation safety board a signal...
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>> definitely super storm sandy. i would drive into a tornado any day. we're building a third vehicle. >> brian: how much would to cost right now? >> for the dom? it runs low right now. >> steve: we're going to continue the conversation with him in the after the show show. see you back here tomorrow. so long, everybody. >> it's time for the president and democrats to get serious about the spending problem that our country has. bill: peter doocy is live, was there movement overnight? >> it sounds like things might be stuck. a senior administration official told us that president obama and john boehner had a phone wallace night and politico was reporting that the phone call was curt. they said on the call john boehner told the president to leave the tax cuts for the rich alone. the president says he doesn't want to do that. he's going to stick with his plan to raise $1.6 billion in revenue and if republicans have something better they should be specific now. eric cantor said republicans are already going further than they did in the same spot in 2010. >> w
>> definitely super storm sandy. i would drive into a tornado any day. we're building a third vehicle. >> brian: how much would to cost right now? >> for the dom? it runs low right now. >> steve: we're going to continue the conversation with him in the after the show show. see you back here tomorrow. so long, everybody. >> it's time for the president and democrats to get serious about the spending problem that our country has. bill: peter doocy is live, was there...
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may be affable and someone that can work with members of both parties which i demonstrated over the 22 years i have been here, i have also am rather determined to solve our spending problem and to solve this looming debt crisis that is about to consume us. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're eligible for medicare, you may know it only covers about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. call now and find out about an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, it helps pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you thousands in out-of-pocket costs. to me, relationships matter. i've been with my doctor for 12 years. now i know i'll be able to stick with him. [ male announcer ] with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts med
may be affable and someone that can work with members of both parties which i demonstrated over the 22 years i have been here, i have also am rather determined to solve our spending problem and to solve this looming debt crisis that is about to consume us. i'm only in my 60's... i've got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesn't pay all my medical expenses, i looked at my options. then i got a medicare supplement insurance plan. [ male announcer ] if you're...
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den necessary leonard, 22. bo jackson, 16. is that how these numbers were chosen? i don't know. we're waiting to find out. the one thing i can tell you is we will eventually know the identity of this actual winner. because here in this state when you collect your winnings, you must announce who you are. you don't have to have a press conference, but your identity is released for everybody to know. >> wow. you've got the rainman of sports research there with the kansas city royals' numbers coming up with that and putting that together. kerry sanders, thank you, sir. we'll let you get back to work. >>> time for the news nation gut check. our first read team notes our current congress is about to make mystery but for the wrong reason. they are about to become the least productive in more than 60 years. this congress has only passed 196 new bills into law. many of them were simply ceremonial pieces of legislation like naming courthouses. in order to avoid the title of least productive congress, the house and the senate would need to pass another 138 bills before the session ends nex
den necessary leonard, 22. bo jackson, 16. is that how these numbers were chosen? i don't know. we're waiting to find out. the one thing i can tell you is we will eventually know the identity of this actual winner. because here in this state when you collect your winnings, you must announce who you are. you don't have to have a press conference, but your identity is released for everybody to know. >> wow. you've got the rainman of sports research there with the kansas city royals' numbers...
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. >> 22 cabinets currently in the obama administration, eight are female. 36%. we know that there will be a shakeup as there always is in a second term. why do you think the women -- the president needs to appoint more women? >> well, you know, the reality is study after study has shown that when women have a significant voice, whether it's a country or a state or a county or a town, that in fact what you see are more policies that actually help everyone. so more spending on education and health care lessen spending on weapon systems. that's kind of the big picture. and whether it's nurture or nature, who cares. the idea is that women really need to be at the table and we need to be at the table in large enough numbers that the perspective that women do bring to the table will be heard and will have an impact. >> on the surface, it's hard to disagree with that. but in practice i'm wondering if it's that easy. obviously the idea is to get the best person possible and i'm wondering if it's realistic when you factor in who actually wants to be in public service, wh
. >> 22 cabinets currently in the obama administration, eight are female. 36%. we know that there will be a shakeup as there always is in a second term. why do you think the women -- the president needs to appoint more women? >> well, you know, the reality is study after study has shown that when women have a significant voice, whether it's a country or a state or a county or a town, that in fact what you see are more policies that actually help everyone. so more spending on...
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it's in the interest of achieving an agreement not to do that. >> reporter: treasury secretary timothy geithner said yesterday the white house was absolutely willing to go over the cliff if republicans held firm in their opposition to raising rates on the wealthy. but it was the administration's other demand-- to give the president authority over the nation's debt ceiling that roiled tempers on capitol hill. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell tried yesterday to force a vote on the issue, assuming republicans would prevail. >> look, the only way we ever cut spending around here is by using the debate over the debt limit to do it. now the president wants to remove that spur to cut altogether. it gets in the way of his spending plans. i assure you, it's not going to happen. >> reporter: but when majority leader harry reid took him up on the offer today, mcconnell backed down. >> what we have here is a case i told everyone that we are willing to have that vote, up or down vote, and now the gop leader objects to his own idea. >> woodruff: meantime, republicans learned today the party was losing
it's in the interest of achieving an agreement not to do that. >> reporter: treasury secretary timothy geithner said yesterday the white house was absolutely willing to go over the cliff if republicans held firm in their opposition to raising rates on the wealthy. but it was the administration's other demand-- to give the president authority over the nation's debt ceiling that roiled tempers on capitol hill. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell tried yesterday to force a vote on the...
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even with freakish weather, sandy the latest, we are not talking much about climate change and sandy brought us flooding in new york city and a blizzard in west virginia. yet, many politicians believe the pattern of extreme weather is natural. arizona's republican governor jan brewer among them. >> everybody has an opinion on it. you know? and, you know, i probably don't believe it's manmade. i believe that, you know, whether in certain elements are controlled maybe by different things. >> it's no doubt a hot button after we found out after ask the govern nor. >> why in the hell did that question come from? >> well, the reporter asked brewer that because she was just about to go in to the western governor's association to talk about energy. bill nye the science guy is here to talk about climate change. hi, bill. >> greetings. >> greetings. >> carol. >> when you hear -- when you hear jan brewer, you say -- >> well, we as science educators have a lot of work to do. climate change is caused by people and there's new find where the ice sheets are melting faster than anybody expected. sea
even with freakish weather, sandy the latest, we are not talking much about climate change and sandy brought us flooding in new york city and a blizzard in west virginia. yet, many politicians believe the pattern of extreme weather is natural. arizona's republican governor jan brewer among them. >> everybody has an opinion on it. you know? and, you know, i probably don't believe it's manmade. i believe that, you know, whether in certain elements are controlled maybe by different things....
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we're now essentially as i put it pricing our product at $15 while cost is $22 to produce or $23 to produce. that math doesn't work. so we're going to have to sit down together and, unfortunately, that really hasn't been happening. very frankly, the president's put a lot of details on the table in his budget. i have a graph that shows a long list of details the president's put on the table. and the other day in a short letter, the republicans put on some -- i don't criticize them for that, but they need to fill in the details. we need to know what they're proposing specifically in revenues and in cuts in order for us to get to an honest discussion of where we are. >> congressman hoyer, i agree with you, there needs to be honesty with some of these numbers. the "washington post" yesterday took on tim geithner's numbers and pointed out that a lot of the numbers that are in his proposal, in terms of $600 billion in terms of spending cuts are very fuzzy. comes from pushing a payment down at the end of the ten-year period, pushing it out by a month so it doesn't get caught in the budget projecti
we're now essentially as i put it pricing our product at $15 while cost is $22 to produce or $23 to produce. that math doesn't work. so we're going to have to sit down together and, unfortunately, that really hasn't been happening. very frankly, the president's put a lot of details on the table in his budget. i have a graph that shows a long list of details the president's put on the table. and the other day in a short letter, the republicans put on some -- i don't criticize them for that, but...
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kohl's is blaming hurricane sandy. maybe -- i can't wait to hear the retailers and how much did hurricane sandy affect business? the one good piece of news is the thanksgiving weekend shopping was good and encouraging. stuart: hold on a second. as soon as you said kohl's is blaming hurricane sandy charles purcell with laughter. charles: it is a disingenuous -- i wish these companies would come clean at least internally. coles has been in trouble. they were a star a decade ago and have not kept the magic going. who goes to cold anymore? go to wal-mart or target. nicole: if you are stuart varney the to the third floor of tiffany. stuart: good one. kohl's is down. thank you very much. the fbi processes 150,000 background checks for gun purchases just on black friday alone. gun sales clearly booming. worried that president obama will take away their second amendment rights. do you remember this? >> you will see a siege on the second amendment we have never seen before. president obama is trying to camouflage this issue, fo
kohl's is blaming hurricane sandy. maybe -- i can't wait to hear the retailers and how much did hurricane sandy affect business? the one good piece of news is the thanksgiving weekend shopping was good and encouraging. stuart: hold on a second. as soon as you said kohl's is blaming hurricane sandy charles purcell with laughter. charles: it is a disingenuous -- i wish these companies would come clean at least internally. coles has been in trouble. they were a star a decade ago and have not kept...
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dennis: blamed superstorm sandy. retailers playing the blame game for week november same store sales. analysts already asking what it really the storm or the economy did pull those numbers down? cheryl: we are watching a power ball conference this hour with more details expected on the two winners of the $580 million record jackpot from missouri and arizona. of gone home to buy my ticket. dennis: stocks every 15 minutes, nicole petallides, for the stock exchange where stocks the suddenly lower on more cliffphobia. nicole: i can say in the wall street traders saying every headline out of washington moving this market, fiscal cliff phobia is a good way to say it, whatever you want to call it we have seen so many dramatic moves in the market, a particular companies making moves in preparation or all been wary about the fiscal cliff, let's see where we are, talking about a dollar jumping, positive for the weekend all up arrows and a great day on wall street after yesterday when tim geithner was sounded more optimistic an
dennis: blamed superstorm sandy. retailers playing the blame game for week november same store sales. analysts already asking what it really the storm or the economy did pull those numbers down? cheryl: we are watching a power ball conference this hour with more details expected on the two winners of the $580 million record jackpot from missouri and arizona. of gone home to buy my ticket. dennis: stocks every 15 minutes, nicole petallides, for the stock exchange where stocks the suddenly lower...
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there is a sandy rainbow. that is a three day laser show. 7 beams are pointed in the hardest hit areas including staten island and the rock away and queens . what a great idea. >> steve: very nice. we have headlines. >> brian: how do you know. >> steve: it is in the teler. a man in ohio getting the mooks mum punishment for bullying a young girl with cerebral palsy. he was recorded on cell phone video making fun of how the 10 year old walks. >> any time she sees him out of the window. and he's still does the intimidation not to the full extent but he does it. >> steve: that's not good. >> he apologized to the family. >> brian: mark your calendar. casey anthony made for tv movie. it is imperfect justice . it will be told mostly through the eyes of the lawyers in the case. actress virgia welch is cast to play anthony. we are told that she makes only a few brief appearances in the film. >> gretchen: i wonder if they will do that google search for pool proof strangulation . 85 percent of all couches conain toxic ch
there is a sandy rainbow. that is a three day laser show. 7 beams are pointed in the hardest hit areas including staten island and the rock away and queens . what a great idea. >> steve: very nice. we have headlines. >> brian: how do you know. >> steve: it is in the teler. a man in ohio getting the mooks mum punishment for bullying a young girl with cerebral palsy. he was recorded on cell phone video making fun of how the 10 year old walks. >> any time she sees him out...
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the 22 idle hours a day. that will get your attention. you were -- i'm told inspired by some degree by larry page. >> yeah, that's right. a few years ago larry gave us a challenge to come up with an idea that could positively impact 1 billion people in 10 years. and in looking at the future of transportation, we realized today's model was completely unsustainable. >> yeah, talk about inefficiency, wasted time. talk me through the mechanics of how it works. and as a user, as a car owner, what am i in control of? >> right. so as a car owner, you can very quickly come to our website and list your car. and then people will begin to request it. and you have complete control over what it costs to rent your car, when it's available, and who can rent it. with every rental, we include complete insurance, backed by berkshire hathaway, 24/7 roadside assistance and support. those are all provided by getaround. >> and you handle the billing, right? you collect the money. >> we do. we collect the money, and remit 60% to the car owner. we retain 40% whi
the 22 idle hours a day. that will get your attention. you were -- i'm told inspired by some degree by larry page. >> yeah, that's right. a few years ago larry gave us a challenge to come up with an idea that could positively impact 1 billion people in 10 years. and in looking at the future of transportation, we realized today's model was completely unsustainable. >> yeah, talk about inefficiency, wasted time. talk me through the mechanics of how it works. and as a user, as a car...
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>timothy geithner is says the obama administration is prepared to see the u.s. go over the limit fiscal cliff rather than cave to republican demands for a continued tax break for the wealthiest americans. he made the statement in an interview with cnbc. >> i want to understand the administration's position on raising taxes for the wealthy, those making more than $250,000. if republicans and not agree to that, is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >> absolutely. there is no room for an agreement that the not involve the rates going up for the top 2%. >> speaking to a roundtable of corporate executives in washington, president obama said republicans' aid to examine the reality that tax rates will rise for the wealthiest americans. >> we have seen some movement in the last several days with some republicans. there has been a recognition that, maybe, they can accept some rate increases as long as is combined with a serious impediment reform and additional spending cuts. and if we can get the leadership on the republican side to take that kramer
>timothy geithner is says the obama administration is prepared to see the u.s. go over the limit fiscal cliff rather than cave to republican demands for a continued tax break for the wealthiest americans. he made the statement in an interview with cnbc. >> i want to understand the administration's position on raising taxes for the wealthy, those making more than $250,000. if republicans and not agree to that, is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >>...
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first of all his reaction to the geithner proposal today was to laugh at it. comical and essentially a nonstarter. in his view the ball remains in the president's court. that is what you would expect. secondly he said nothing better is going on in private. it is not as if there is some quiet talks going on he said, that have a better tone than what we've been hearing the last 48 hours. thirdly, really intriguingly, here is what we're looking for from the white house on entitlements, on steps to rein in spending on entitlement programs. republicans have been saying we're waiting for something to happen on spending so that we can then maybe have a more meaningful conversation on revenues on the other side. we asked him what does that mean? it means we're looking for changes in the eligibility level for social security and medicare to make them more affordable over the long run. that means things like perhaps raising eligibility age for medicare. maybe charging slightly higher premiums for americans better off for medicare and slowing down cost of living increase
first of all his reaction to the geithner proposal today was to laugh at it. comical and essentially a nonstarter. in his view the ball remains in the president's court. that is what you would expect. secondly he said nothing better is going on in private. it is not as if there is some quiet talks going on he said, that have a better tone than what we've been hearing the last 48 hours. thirdly, really intriguingly, here is what we're looking for from the white house on entitlements, on steps to...
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we'll keep you posted. >> brian: a shame. 22 minutes before the top of the hour. the tsa has a christmas list and they're checking your bags twice. they're looking into your luggage for gift as soon as. >> gretchen: what? plus a rare personal look inside the mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the heavyweight crown and the belt. mike tyson opens up and he joins us live. next music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make someone happy.♪ it's so important to make meone happy.♪ ♪make just one someone happy ♪and you will be happy too. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it... in your heart. [ basketball bouncing ] heart healthy. great taste. mmm... [ male announcer ] sounds good. it's amazing what soup can do. and with my bankamericard cash rewards credit card, i love 'em even more. i earn 1% cash back everywhere, evertime. 2% on groceries. 3% on gas. automatically. no hoops to jump through. that's 1% back on... [
we'll keep you posted. >> brian: a shame. 22 minutes before the top of the hour. the tsa has a christmas list and they're checking your bags twice. they're looking into your luggage for gift as soon as. >> gretchen: what? plus a rare personal look inside the mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the heavyweight crown and the belt. mike tyson opens up and he joins us live. next music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important...
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here are the numbers: 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the powerball number is 6. now, we do have some information. if you happen to live in kansas city or near kansas city, 35 miles north specifically in dearborn at a convenience store, that is where one of the tickets was sold. one ticket was sold, we don't know if it was sold to jenna: plus a live report on new findings from the planet mercury. jenna: well, so far there have been few public signs of progress in talks to keep the nation from falling over that fiscal cliff. republicans agreeing in principle on the need to raise revenue, but democrats apparently offering very little in the way of specific spending cuts. house speaker john boehner not mincing words moments ago. >> first, despite the claims that the president support ors a balanced approach -- supports a balanced approach, democrats have yet to get serious about real spending cuts. and secondly, no substantive progress has been made in the talks between the white house and the house over the last two weeks. listen, this is not a game. jobs are on the
here are the numbers: 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the powerball number is 6. now, we do have some information. if you happen to live in kansas city or near kansas city, 35 miles north specifically in dearborn at a convenience store, that is where one of the tickets was sold. one ticket was sold, we don't know if it was sold to jenna: plus a live report on new findings from the planet mercury. jenna: well, so far there have been few public signs of progress in talks to keep the nation from falling...
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and tonight, brian, four of president morsy's 22 advisers have resigned in protest, saying president morsy should do more to bring calm here. brian? >> richard engel back here tonight in a familiar hot spot in cairo. >>> and the big story tonight has to do with breast cancer, and a drug already known so well to many women, tamoxifen, and taking it for a long period of time, we get the story from our chief correspondent robert bazell. >> reporter: today's findings should improve the outlook for many survivors, including this lady, who takes the common estrogen-blocking drug. >> the prices very low. >> reporter: the researchers showed that women who took t tamoxifen for five years had a third less chance of dying from the disease, but the research found it was cut in half if they took it for ten. >> it couldn't be a chance finding, the study has nearly 7,000 women in 26 countries, so it is based on big numbers. >> reporter: she got her cancer diagnosis almost five years ago when she was pregnant with her daughter, julie. >> she knows mommy had cancer when she was in my stomach. >> repo
and tonight, brian, four of president morsy's 22 advisers have resigned in protest, saying president morsy should do more to bring calm here. brian? >> richard engel back here tonight in a familiar hot spot in cairo. >>> and the big story tonight has to do with breast cancer, and a drug already known so well to many women, tamoxifen, and taking it for a long period of time, we get the story from our chief correspondent robert bazell. >> reporter: today's findings should...
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treasury secretary tim geithner and a white house aide plan to visit with the four house and senate leaders. they hope to find common ground on how to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts scheduled to begin in january. >>> president obama will have lunch with mitt romney today the first time they meet face to face since their debate before the election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. >>> powerball ticketholders are checking their numbers twice today. >> yeah. good luck. the record-breaking jackpot $588 million. the numbers drawn last night just in case 5, 16, 22, 23, 29 and the powerball number was 6. two winning tickets sold in arizona and missouri. californians may be able to cash in though on powerball prices next year. it's not in our state but lottery officials are meeting this morning up in sacramento trying to hammer out details that would allow the golden state to join the 42 other states in the powerball drawing. california state officials say by adding powerball sales would add an additional 90 to $120
treasury secretary tim geithner and a white house aide plan to visit with the four house and senate leaders. they hope to find common ground on how to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts scheduled to begin in january. >>> president obama will have lunch with mitt romney today the first time they meet face to face since their debate before the election. the event at the white house will be private. no aides will be present. no media will be allowed. >>> powerball...
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and a programming note, treasury secretary tim geithner talks with cnn's candy ycrowley. >>> debris comes crashing down on cars in a tunnel. more on the search for survivors. they see more than themselves. so we celebrate our year-end with the "share the love" event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. by the end of this, our fifth year, our total can reach almost 25 million dollars. it's a nice reflection on us all. now through january 2nd. >>> 11 years ago. hard to believe. protests overshadowing this weekend's swearing in of mexico's new president. demonstrators clashed with police outside the congress building as the new president took the oath of office. they're upset his party is back in power. inside the billing, mexico's new leader promised to return peace, prosperity, and security to the country which has been racked by killer drug violence. >>> rescue efforts are under way in japan following a horrifying accident. a highway tunnel west of tokyo collapsed, trapping cars inside and then sparking a fire. police say they have found
and a programming note, treasury secretary tim geithner talks with cnn's candy ycrowley. >>> debris comes crashing down on cars in a tunnel. more on the search for survivors. they see more than themselves. so we celebrate our year-end with the "share the love" event. get a great deal on a new subaru and 250 dollars goes to your choice of five charities. by the end of this, our fifth year, our total can reach almost 25 million dollars. it's a nice reflection on us all. now...
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camp tlc is now camp sandy. living with the challenges and a mobile camp and they served 500 kids who are victims of natural disasters and in shelters and been in hospitals. the bus picked up 30 kid and parents and they are singing you are my sunshine and really trying to turn their lives back around and get them back on solid ground. joined by the camp director. good morning to you. >> fantastic. thank you for being with us. what have the kids gone through. you heard amazing stories. >> they weathered the storm. a lot of these families were up on the roofs trapped for 12 hours and their lives are turned upside down and now living in shelters and not playing with friends. these are now their neighbors . for them to come here and have fun. it means the world to them and their families. >> they have forgotten how to play until they walk in. >> they losteving they had from clothing to toys and iphones and everything. for us to come in and bring it all back. you can see them warping up smiling more. >> yeah, carolyn
camp tlc is now camp sandy. living with the challenges and a mobile camp and they served 500 kids who are victims of natural disasters and in shelters and been in hospitals. the bus picked up 30 kid and parents and they are singing you are my sunshine and really trying to turn their lives back around and get them back on solid ground. joined by the camp director. good morning to you. >> fantastic. thank you for being with us. what have the kids gone through. you heard amazing stories....
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handing out $100 bills to people suffering from super storm sandy, calling himself a secret santa. the businessman plans to give out $100,000 in new york and new jersey. god bless him. >>> and nypd police officer hair re deprimo is getting a lot of attention for all good reasons for buying a homeless man a pair of boots. he was on the "today" show this morning. >> the two things that stick out in my mind that night, how cold it was and this was the most polite gentleman i had met and i had to help him. >> after another week of budget negotiations, the message to the nation seems to be we are stuck at square one and that is one of the problems for the obama administration. joining me here in the studio is mark landher white house correspondent for "the new york times." margaret carlson for the bloomberg view and national correspondent chris. thank you very much for being with us. we could use officer deprimo to solve some of the budget problems, christmas spirit and the powerball couple from missouri, amazing couple who one was laid off, the other just finally got a job and now they
handing out $100 bills to people suffering from super storm sandy, calling himself a secret santa. the businessman plans to give out $100,000 in new york and new jersey. god bless him. >>> and nypd police officer hair re deprimo is getting a lot of attention for all good reasons for buying a homeless man a pair of boots. he was on the "today" show this morning. >> the two things that stick out in my mind that night, how cold it was and this was the most polite gentleman...
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tim geithner is right. you cannot have a seer imrus plan unless those tax rat on the wealthy go up. >> ifill: the president is... hassles proposedded something that john boehner calls silliness or secretary geithner actually did which is taking thed why of the debt ceiling off of congress' plate. something which members of congress seem to think at least is a no starter. what is the value in putting that out there? >> well again it needs to be said. this is crazy. the way that the debt ceiling works is that congress can actually vote to not tax enough to pay for the spending it proposes and then it can refuse to allow the government to borrow the money to make up the difference between its own spending bills and its own tax bills. this is crazy. this is a license for continual irresponsibility. and of course we're heading for... the republicans are attempting to do government by blackmail. if you don't give us what we want, we'll tank the economy. nice little economy you've got here. shame if shg were to ha
tim geithner is right. you cannot have a seer imrus plan unless those tax rat on the wealthy go up. >> ifill: the president is... hassles proposedded something that john boehner calls silliness or secretary geithner actually did which is taking thed why of the debt ceiling off of congress' plate. something which members of congress seem to think at least is a no starter. what is the value in putting that out there? >> well again it needs to be said. this is crazy. the way that the...